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HARRISON, Cloy Thomas - Date of
birth
16 March 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Georgia -
Hometown
Cates, Gwinnett County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34262016 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
Squad Leader -
Unit
C Company,
48th Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Missing in Action - Date of
death
29 October 1944 - Place of
death
6 miles southeast of Asten, The Netherlands
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Ceburn A. Harrison (father)
Bessie Harrison (mother)
Curtis Harrison (brother)
Coreen Harrison (sister)
Dorothy A. (Reese) Harrison (wife)
Harold Harrison (son)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, WWIIMemorial.com, 7tharmddiv.org
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, The Atlanta Constitution - 24 November 1944